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High School Functions Common Core Math Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point






2. A sequence in which each term is found by multiplying the previous term by the same number






3. The function is negative where the y-values are negative (below the y-axis)






4. A situation that decreases by the same percent each time; the growth rate is 0 < b < 1






5. A straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point






6. An equation in the form of 'f(x)=' to show the output value of a function - f - for an input value x






7. A function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent






8. A point on the graph of a function where no other nearby points have a lesser y-coordinate.






9. The limits of the values a function can take






10. The inverse of an exponential function






11. A straight line that is the limiting value of a curve






12. A function written in the form y = /x/ - and the graph is always in the shape of a v






13. A sequence in which each term is found by multiplying the previous term by the same number






14. A situation that decreases by the same percent each time; the growth rate is 0 < b < 1






15. Function of an angle expressed as a ratio of the sides of right-angled triangle containing the angle






16. A function of a form y=b where b is some number






17. A function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent






18. Point when the graph goes from increasing to decreasing






19. A function written in the form y = /x/ - and the graph is always in the shape of a v






20. An imaginary line drawn down the center of the body - dividing it into right and left halves.






21. The set of values of the independent variable for which a function is defined






22. The point which a relation intersects the x- or y-axis






23. Correspondence in size - form - and arrangement.






24. A function that has an inverse that is also a function






25. Between two y-values where the graph is 'going down'






26. Form an arch or curve






27. Ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle






28. The function is negative where the y-values are negative (below the y-axis)






29. The point which a relation intersects the x- or y-axis






30. Between two y-values where the graph is 'going down'






31. Ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle






32. The limits of the values a function can take






33. The function is positive where its y-values are positive (above the x-axis)






34. A function whose graph is a series of line segments






35. Form an arch or curve






36. A function of a form y=b where b is some number






37. The behavior of the graph of a function as x approaches positive infinity or negative infinity






38. A sequence in which each term is found by adding the same number to the previous term






39. Greatness of magnitude






40. An amount of time






41. Function of an angle expressed as a ratio of the sides of right-angled triangle containing the angle






42. Greatness of magnitude






43. An equation in the form of 'f(x)=' to show the output value of a function - f - for an input value x






44. The inverse of an exponential function






45. The quality of recurring at intervals






46. Ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle






47. The behavior of the graph of a function as x approaches positive infinity or negative infinity






48. Growth at a constant rate of increase per unit of time; can be expressed as a constant fraction or exponent






49. Describes how a quantity is changing over time






50. A sequence of numbers in which each number equals the sum of the two [receding numbers